nicety

简明英汉词典

nicety

[5naisiti]

n.

美好, 准确, 精密, 纤细

美国传统词典[双解]

nicety

ni.ce.ty

AHD:[no“s1-t?]

D.J.[6naisiti8]

K.K.[6na!s!ti]

n.（名词）

【复数】 ni.ce.ties

(1)The quality of showing or requiring careful, precise treatment:

谨慎，精确：显示或要求细心和精确对待的性质：

the nicety of a diplomatic exchange.

外交往来的谨慎

(2)Delicacy of character or feeling; fastidiousness; scrupulousness.

精致，慎重无误：性格或感情的细腻精致；过分考究；谨慎

(3)A fine point, small detail, or subtle distinction:

微妙之处：精细的一点，小的细节或细微的差别：

the niceties of etiquette.

外交礼仪的微妙之处

(4)An elegant or refined feature; an amenity:

细节，细微之处：优雅或纯洁的特征；愉悦：

the niceties of civilized life.

文明生活的雅致快乐

语源

(1)Middle English nicete [silliness, exactitude]

中古英语 nicete [傻瓜，精确]

(2)from Old French [silliness]

源自 古法语 [傻子，笨蛋]

(3)from nice [silly] * see nice

源自 nice [愚蠢] *参见 nice

现代英汉词典

nicety

[5naIsItI]

n.

-ties

(1)享受；雅兴；令人愉快的事情

the niceties of city life

城市生活的享乐

(2)精确，准确；细微

nicety of judgment.

判断的精确。

(3)细节

现代英汉综合大辞典

nicety

[5naisiti]

n.

(1)精确, 正确; 严密

(2)[常用复]微细差异, 微妙的差别, 细节

(3)美好, 优美

(4)[常用复]雅兴, 考究

(5)精美之物

(6)拘泥, 挑剔

a point of extreme nicety

极其微妙的一个论点

习惯用语

to a nicety

(1)十分准确地, 详细地, 周密地

(2)恰恰, 刚刚, 恰到好处

He judged the distance to a nicety.

他判断距离很正确。

美国传统词典

nicety

ni.ce.ty

AHD:[no“s1-t?]

D.J.[6naisiti8]

K.K.[6na!s!ti]

n.

pl. ni.ce.ties

(1)The quality of showing or requiring careful, precise treatment:

the nicety of a diplomatic exchange.

(2)Delicacy of character or feeling; fastidiousness; scrupulousness.

(3)A fine point, small detail, or subtle distinction:

the niceties of etiquette.

(4)An elegant or refined feature; an amenity:

the niceties of civilized life.

语源

(1)Middle English nicete [silliness, exactitude]

(2)from Old French [silliness]

(3)from nice [silly] * see nice

英汉化学大词典

nicety

n.美好,细节

英汉经贸大词典

nicety

n.美好,细节,准确

英汉计算机大词典

nicety

n.美好(细节,准确

英汉能源大词典

nicety

n.正确,美好,细节